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Dist:0.3km north<br/>Red sandstone column on Caldy Hill.
©Eirian Evans
Dist:0.3km north<br/>From the monument.
©Eirian Evans
Dist:0.3km north<br/>Column erected in 1841 "as a beacon for mariners frequenting the Mersey", the foundation was laid by John Shaw Leigh.
©Eirian Evans
Dist:0.3km north<br/>On a cloudy summer's evening. Located next to the appropriately-named Column Road is this landmark, visible for miles around.
©E Pollock
Dist:0.3km north<br/>Situated on Caldy Hill, the superb view from the Mariners Column is one of the most popular in the Wirral with both visitors and locals alike. From here you can take in West Kirby, Hilbre Island, a large stretch of the River Dee and beyond to North Wales, Llandudno and the Great Orme. For a panoramic view see the following website: http://www.innerview.co.uk/WestKirbyVistas/WKColumnsm.htm
©Sue Adair
Dist:0.4km north<br/>This former farmhouse was built in 1810. Inside it there are pictures of old West Kirby.
©Adie Jackson
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Situated in the Old Village, the Ring O' Bells is in keeping with the area. This is an olde worlde Inn dating back to 1880, its black and white timbers and hanging baskets creating a superb first impression to passing customers. It was Wirral's first smoke-free pub.
©Sue Adair
Dist:0.4km north<br/>The Black Horse Inn, on Black Horse Hill, between West Kirby and Newton.
©Sue Adair
Dist:0.5km north<br/>Located on Village Road, West Kirkby. This pub has the proud boast of being the first non-smoking pub in the Wirral
©Peter Hodge
Dist:0.5km north<br/>The Collingwood West Kirby
©Steve Atkinson
Dist:0.5km north<br/>Sandstone cottages in Village Rd, West Kirby
©Sue Adair
Dist:0.6km south<br/>This is the wonderful view from Caldy Hill taken on the first day of practice when the British Golf Open was played at Hoylake (course this side of the white lighthouse).
©William Bartlett
Dist:0.6km south<br/>Great way to be remembered "In grateful and pleasant memory of...
©William Bartlett
Dist:0.6km south<br/>Caldy Hill offers wonderful views of the Wirral and across the River Dee to North Wales especially as the sun sets
©Sue Adair
Dist:0.8km northwest<br/>Located at 52 metres.
©David Quinn

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